Network and AV Cabling Support

Description SAIC is seeking a Networking and Audio-Visual Cabling Support Specialist to play a critical role in installing and maintaining data and audiovisual (AV) communications. You will be responsible for installing and maintaining cabling and audiovisual (AV) systems, enterprise network architecture, Layer 2/3 switching, routing protocols, and network security standards in accordance with DoD and ARL IT policies at the Army Research Laboratory in Adelphi, MD . Work is performed on site. Job Responsibilities: Monitor and respond to hardware and software issues within the technical control facility Install, terminate, label, and test network and AV cabling, including fiber optic, Cat5e, and Cat6A cables Assist with installation of terminals, audiovisual equipment, and associated hardware Conduct physical layer troubleshooting for connectivity issues and signal degradation Maintain cable management practices to ensure neat, organized, and secure cable runs Document cabling infrastructure changes, updates, and network maps Use tools for signal testing, certification, and fault detection Collaborate with IT and infrastructure teams to ensure optimal network and AV performance Support server/network hardware installation as needed Ensure compliance with BICSI, DoD, and ARL standards for physical layer infrastructure and security Qualifications Required Education and Yrs of Experience: Must have an AA in computer science, information technology or related field with two (2) years of experience; or hold a HS Diploma and four (4 yrs) of related experience Ability to plan and implement large-scale network configurations and upgrades while minimizing downtime Familiarity with copper and fiber cabling standards, color codes, and cable testing procedures Experience supporting audiovisual systems (projectors, video conferencing, display setups) Ability to interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and floor plans Knowledge of network management and monitoring software tools Understanding of network communications in multi-protocol environments Proficiency with Microsoft Office products Clearance Requirements Must be a US Citizen Must have an active DoD Secret Clearance and must be willing to obtain a Top Secret clearance Required Certification IAT Level II Certification equivalent or higher per DoD 8570/DoD 8140 (CompTIA Security+ CE, CCNA Security, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP, etc.) Target salary range: $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. #J-18808-Ljbffr